Miura Runner-Up at 2024 Saville U25 Challenge

Nayoro, Japan

SKIP
Yuina
Miura

Third
Ai
Matsunaga

Second
Yuuna
Sakuma

Lead
Yuuna
Takahashi

Games:	7
Record:	4W - 3L
PF/G:	8.94
PA/G:	8.51
Hammer Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Defense:	0.17
Force Efficiency:	0.53
Steal Efficiency:	0.21

Yuina Miura (Nayoro, JPN) lost 8-1 to Momoha Tabata (Sapporo, JPN) in the Final of the Saville U25 Challenge, held November 22 - 24, 2024 at the Saville Community Sports Centre in Edmonton, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Miura won 9-7 over Seungyoun Ha (Chuncheon, KOR) in the semifinals of the 2024 Saville U25 Challenge in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; and won 9-3 over Gracelyn Richards (Edmonton, AB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2024 Saville U25 Challenge in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada;

Miura finished 2-2 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Miura defeated Myla Plett (Edmonton, AB) 7-4 to advance to a A-Qualifier game where they lost 9-3 against Tabata to drop into a B-Qualifier game where they lost 7-5 to Plett to drop into a C-Qualifier game where they where Miura responded with a 8-2 win over Suhyeon Kim (Uiseong, KOR) to advance to the playoff round. in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Saville U25 Challenge, Miura take home 13.750 world rankings points along with the $1,400CDN prize. For week 17 of the event schedule, Miura did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Miura ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2025	36	21	0	0.632	3-1	1-2	0-1	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2025	410	373	277	9.10	6.76	2.34	5.10	4.27	1.78	1.58	0.63

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2025	194	249	66	14	6-1	26-4	42-12	1.28	0.34	0.41	0.22

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2025	216	124	211	12	7-4	5-12	18-42	0.57	0.98	0.56	0.33

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